German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's market regulator said on Friday it was investigating whether Markus Braun, the CEO of payments firm Wirecard , had violated insider-trading rules by buying stock during the quiet period before publication of its annual report."We are examining whether the share purchase did indeed violate the trading ban," a spokeswoman for regulator Bafin said, confirming a Financial Times report that Braun this week bought Wirecard stock worth 2.5 million euros. Braun bought the..